Ficus Lyrata

Ficus Lyrata, also known as the Lyre Fig or Fiddle Leaf Fig, is a popular houseplant for its large, violin-shaped leaves. Ficus Lyrata is a tropical plant native to West Africa. It is distinguished by its large, leathery, glossy leaves that are shaped like a violin or lyre, hence its common name. The leaves are dark green and can reach a size ranging from 30 to 45 centimeters long. Ficus Lyrata can reach a height of 1.5 to 2.5 meters when grown indoors. For Ficus Lyrata, choose a bright location with bright indirect light. It prefers to be near a window, but avoid direct sunlight, as this can burn the leaves. An east or west-facing window is generally recommended. Also, make sure to provide it with enough space for its growth in width and height. Water your Ficus Lyrata regularly, allowing the soil to dry out partially between each watering. It is important not to overwater to avoid root rot. Also, make sure not to leave the plant in a saucer filled with standing water.